Table 5.4Senior victims of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim and type of offence, Canada, 2011

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Table 5.4 Senior victims of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim and type of offence, Canada, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 5.4 senior victims of police-reported family violence. The information is grouped by type of offence (appearing as row headers), female victims, male victims and total, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Other assaults include unlawfully causing bodily harm, criminal negligence causing bodily harm, using a firearm or imitation firearm in the commission of an offence, pointing a firearm, discharging firearm with intent, trap likely to cause bodily harm, assault (levels 1, 2, 3) against peace officer and other assaults.

Note 2.

Includes, for example, arson (disregard for human life), kidnapping, and other violent offences.

Note: Senior victims refer to those aged 65 to 89 years. Family violence refers to violence committed by spouses (legally married, separated, divorced and common-law partners), children, siblings, and extended family.Excludes incidents where the victim's sex and/or age was unknown. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding. Victims aged 90 years and older are excluded from analyses due to instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category.Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.